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Welcome to Troop 993's website! Troop 993 was chartered in 1958 by the Wesley United Methodist Church and has been proudly serving the community for over 50 years! The troop meets every Monday night at 7:30 p.m. at Wesley United Methodist Church, located at 8412 Richmond Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22309. Troop 993 subscribes to the three aims of Scouting: Teaching boys values, citizenship and physical fitness. Additionally, the troop actively provides service to the community. We strongly adhere to the boy-run, boy-led troop philosophy, with adult leaders acting as mentors and advisors.  If you are interested in finding out more about our troop, please email the Committee Chair, Tom Cross @ tcc82ag@aol.com.

Happy Holidays

Posted on Dec 19 2025 - 2:29pm

Wishing Everyone a safe and happy holidays. The next Troop meeting will be January 5, 2026.

 

New Committee Chair

Posted on Dec 19 2025 - 2:29pm

Congratulations to Mr. Ed Kell who has taken over as the new 993 Committee Chair, and a huge thank you to Mr. Tom Cross (outgoing Committee Chair)  for his many years of dedication to the Troop.

Fruit Basket Fund Raiser

Posted on Dec 12 2025 - 12:57pm

A reminder to bring all funds collected to the Troop meeting to be deposited into the Blue Cash Box. Funds can also be sent to the Treasurer via PayPal (select the Friends and family option or add on 3%).

993 Facebook Page

Posted on Nov 7 2025 - 10:27am

If you are on Facebook, search for BSA Troop 993 - Alexandria, VA and join the private group.  It is a way to share/store pictures.  If you have any questions, contact Tom Cross at tcc82ag@aol.com.

Requesting Boards of Review and Scoutmaster Conferences

Posted on Nov 7 2025 - 10:26am

Troop 993 Scouts,

To request a Board of Review or a Scoutmaster Conference at an upcoming Troop Meeting, please email gstevenson@gmail.com (and CC Mr. Rusten at mwrusten@hotmail.com and a parent/guardian) to make the request. Be sure to say which rank you are working on and the date on which you would like the Board or Conference.  Parents - please allow (or assist) your scout to make these arrangements, vice you making the arrangements, so they get the opportunity.

Money Badger Parent Signal Group

Posted on Aug 8 2025 - 2:59pm

We have set up a Signal group chat for Money Badger parents. This is to help make sure all of our Patrol families are up to date with what is going on with the Troop and can discuss Patrol related items - such as who is going on an upcoming campout, etc.  Please join, and let me know if you have any questions! Click here to request to join the Signal group!

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